League Play-Off

江苏南京酸菜鱼队
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when 蒋竞铮 made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by 何源潮 in the 3rd minute of play forced FC Kunshan Buffalo's goalkeeper 林平海 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 林平海 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 蒋竞铮, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 林平海 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 鲁岩晨 in the 8th minute of the match. After 11 played minutes FC Kunshan Buffalo got a freekick which was hit by 胡永国. 蒋竞铮 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 14 minutes, 倪诚骋 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 大连KTV商务FC and the FC Kunshan Buffalo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 14th match minute, 大连KTV商务FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 倪诚骋 to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, 大连KTV商务FC's Ivon Amor got control of the ball when 顾川勇 tried to sneak it across the goal line. When 大连KTV商务FC's 何源潮 in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Kunshan Buffalo's goalie prevented a goal. 大连KTV商务FC's Ivon Amor proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save 大连KTV商务FC from getting a goal against them. 林平海 came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by 大连KTV商务FC's 蒋竞铮. But to his dismay, 蒋竞铮 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 34 minutes into the match, FC Kunshan Buffalo's goal looked a bit too open when 蒋竞铮 came free, but 林平海 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 蒋竞铮 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 38th minute, 鲁岩晨 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 大连KTV商务FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 林平海 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 蒋竞铮 in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 48th minute, 大连KTV商务FC's Karl-Axel Möller seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Karl-Axel Möller the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of 大连KTV商务FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Karl-Axel Möller had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 47 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for 大连KTV商务FC! After the first half 大连KTV商务FC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Ivon Amor came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Kunshan Buffalo's 顾川勇. But to his dismay, 顾川勇 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. 61 minutes into the game, 顾川勇 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Kunshan Buffalo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 大连KTV商务FC the free kick. The supporters of 大连KTV商务FC booed when FC Kunshan Buffalo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. 顾川勇 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in FC Kunshan Buffalo's zone, 何源潮 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 林平海 came out of the goal and 何源潮 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 林平海 came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by 大连KTV商务FC's 蒋竞铮. But to his dismay, 蒋竞铮 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. 蒋竞铮 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 柯誉帆 took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ivon Amor. Ivon Amor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-4. Ivon Amor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 顾川勇, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. 何源潮 kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th minute of the match 温永夕 sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ivon Amor skillfully saved the ball. 78 minutes into the match, 大连KTV商务FC's 蒋竞铮 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 林平海 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, 蒋竞铮 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 大连KTV商务FC's supporters rose to their feet, but 蒋竞铮 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 林平海 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 82 minutes in the game, 何源潮 fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without 林平海 having to interfere. When 蒋竞铮 came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the 大连KTV商务FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 蒋竞铮 couldn't finish the play. In the 88th minute, 蒋竞铮 got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 蒋竞铮 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. 林平海 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 麦康帆 kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. 林平海 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 蒋竞铮's shot from short distance in the 97th minute. After a rather tough play, 大连KTV商务FC's 朱超雄 got a free kick in the 98th minute. 大连KTV商务FC played a much better game than FC Kunshan Buffalo and deserved their victory. The FC Kunshan Buffalo players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.